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Gilson Gray has revealed that in the last twelve months it has been involved in the restructuring, selling and refinancing of multiple portfolios, totalling in excess of 300 properties worth over £23 million. The firm, which took over Coulters Letting in 2019, has looked to help investors reap

Andrew Dines, director and chartered financial planner at AAB Wealth, outlines five key things to consider when thinking about whats next after redundancy. Being made redundant? Here are five key things to consider when thinking about what’s next

Thousands of SMEs across Scotland are set to benefit from vital free support after economy secretary Fiona Hyslop announced that it was trebling funding for Business Gateway’s DigitalBoost skills programme.

Perthshire-based mineral exploration firms Erris Resources and Green Ore plc saw shares soar yesterday after an activity update and sample analysis presented promising results. Last December, Erris Resources and Green Ore plc entered into an option agreement to explore for gold and associated base m

A round-up of business news from across Scotland featuring: Scottish adventurer David Scott's business expansion, Diageo's sustainability and responsibility achievements, Eco's new contactless system for hospitality, EZ Bike Tours launch in Edinburgh, Seas the Catch's expansion i

Scotland's unemployment rate increased by 0.4 percentage points to 4.5% from April to June this year, according to the latest Labour Market Statistics from the Office for National Statistics. The data also revealed that the proportion of people aged 16-64 in work decreased over the quarter by 0.4 pe

Economy secretary Fiona Hyslop has announced a £10 million package of measures to recruit and retain apprentices, including additional funding for the Scottish Government’s Adopt an Apprentice programme.

Edinburgh-based start-up One Year No Beer has today closed their latest funding round with 125% of the target funds raised.  A total amount of £1,756,563 was achieved through the support of 512 investors.

Royal London has paid out £8.5 million in claims to the families of more than 1,200 customers whose deaths were caused by the coronavirus. The firm, which employs 1,561 people in Scotland, reported an interim loss of £181m after a £397m profit at the same time last year.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has joined forces with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) to launch the report Careers in small medium-sized accountancy practices. The report focuses on talent, attraction, development and retention withi

Corporate insolvencies may increase this winter, with new research from the insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 indicating that a steep rise may start as early as this October. The R3 research – based on a member survey of insolvency and restructuring professionals – highligh

Debbie Mayor, director at accountants and business advisers Grant Thornton, reveals why businesses must adopt a similar approach to that taken by Holyrood policymakers in easing lockdown restrictions. Throughout the COVID-19 lockdown businesses of all sizes have demonstrated remarkable agility and r

Robert Mackie of Scotland has secured a £250,000 CBILS loan from Barclays as the bank continues to support SMEs in the Kilmarnock area.  The firm is the latest to secure a loan to help navigate the coronavirus lockdown and recovery. Based in Stewarton, the company has been manufactur

The family of Benito Mussolini have sparked controversy after demanding that the fascist's crypt be turned into a national monument.

Aberdeen Asian Income Fund Limited, a fund managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments, has been seen its net asset value (NAV) fall by 6.5% in sterling terms in last six months, according to the fund's interim results.  The decline in NAV is compared to the MSCI All Countries Asia Pacific ex-Japa